Summit Lake in OR -- Campground & RV Camping
Summit Lake in OR
Campground closed
Site Closed Fire closure - see Alerts.
$21 per nightOpen 5/22-9/13
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 12%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
Summit Lake Campground in the Mt. Hood National Forest's Clackamas River Ranger District is a small rustic campground with vault toilets but no potable water. Vehicles limited to 16 feet. Features lake fishing and swimming in the shallow lake, along with nearby trails for day hiking. Open May 22–Sept 13 (snow dependent), first-come, first-served at $21/night, $8 per vehicle fee.
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- The Summit Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 35–54°F, 5.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 96 of 100.
Tree cover42%30m sat. est.